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Equitas Academy Charter Schools · 1 month ago

Secondary Science Teacher (26/27 School Year)

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Equitas Academy Charter Schools is dedicated to preparing students for college, careers, and life pursuits while promoting equity. The Secondary Science Teacher will lead rigorous instruction in science, communicate with families about student progress, and maintain high academic expectations while fostering a positive classroom environment.

Education Management

Responsibilities

Lead rigorous instruction in science utilizing our curriculum

Deliver instructional materials that you have prepared based on our rigorous and aligned curriculum

Communicate and collaborate with families regarding the behavior and academic progress of their student

Maintain high academic and behavioral expectations for students

Demonstrate a warm demander style with scholars in the classroom and school community

Approach class community building and repair with culturally responsive and restorative practices

Start your day by 7:30am (middle school teachers) or 8:10am (high school teachers) with a school team huddle and end at 3:30pm (middle school teachers) or 4:10pm (high school teachers) after scholar dismissal

Daily prep time and a duty-free lunch period

Weekly collaborative grade level team meeting

Regular 03 (one-on-one meeting and feedback session) with your coach or supervisor

Supervise and facilitate portions of Community Meeting (our school assembly) weekly on Friday

Attend IEP, SST, and 504 meetings as scheduled

Active participation in weekly professional development aimed at refining both school culture and academics

Perform other duties to support our students and school community

Qualification

Single Subject Science CredentialMultiple Subject CredentialEnglish Learner AuthorizationExperience in Low-Income CommunitiesCulturally Responsive PracticesRestorative PracticesBehavior ManagementCollaboration Skills

Required

A Bachelor's degree

A current Single Subject Science or Multiple Subject teaching credential (internship, preliminary, or clear) or out of state equivalent required

English Learner authorization

A strong belief that all students can succeed

Preferred

Demonstrated experience and success working with students in low-income communities

Benefits

A variety of health benefit plans (included options completely free to the employee) so you can choose the option that best fits your needs (and the needs of your family if applicable). Dental, Vision and Group Term Life/AD&D as well as Group Voluntary Term Life Insurance are also offered.

California's State Teacher Retirement System (CalSTRS) retirement matching and optional 403b plan.

Generous time off including winter break, spring break, fourteen holidays, and ten sick days.